Turner v. Porter

Mr. Presiding Justice O ’Connor

delivered the opinion of the court.

By this appeal the complainants seek to reverse a decree of the circuit court of Cook county, by which their bill to foreclose a mortgage executed by the defendant was dismissed for want of equity, and it was further decreed that the mortgage be removed as a cloud on defendant’s property.

The record discloses that Fred L. White was a real estate broker and in September, 1925, sold a piece of real estate belonging to complainant Turner to Margaret A. Leek. Under the terms of the written contract entered into between the parties,…